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Ashtian
Markazi, Iran

Ashtian

Ashtian is a small town in Markazi, Iran, 2,073 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8,763 (2016). The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now14°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population8,763
Local time08:50
34.52° N, 50.01° EElevation 2,073 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Ashtianweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low19° / 8°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ashtian at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

50 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 14 km

Weather in Ashtian

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
14°C

Showers · wind 10 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct17°9°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov17°9°
Mon2 Nov16°9°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov16°8°
Wed4 Nov16°7°
Thu5 Nov16°7°1.9 mm
Fri6 Nov15°8°1 mm
Sat7 Nov8°5°9.5 mm
Sun8 Nov13°5°1.2 mm

When to go to Ashtian

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434442709084757896914543
High1°3°9°16°22°28°31°30°26°19°11°4°
Low-8°-6°-1°5°10°16°19°18°14°8°1°-4°
Rain (mm)45436050314213203442
Wet days767841110476

What's on in Ashtian

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Ashtian

All monuments

More museums: موزه آشتیان

Nature around Ashtian

Nature in Iran

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Iran seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ashtian

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ashtian

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Chesgin 8 km ↓1962 · 127 km
5.8Khadijeh Khatun 13 km ↑1980 · 60 km
5.5Khunan 10 km ↓1962 · 131 km
5.5Nivesht 8 km ↓1968 · 61 km

Universities and research institutes

Islamic Azad University, Ashtian BranchUniversity or college · founded 1990

Ashtian from above

Getting to Ashtian

Hamadan AirportHDM
138 km
Imam Khomeini International AirportIKA
144 km
Payam International AirportPYK
158 km

Places near Ashtian

Places with a climate like Ashtian

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ashtian?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ashtian.
What is the hottest month in Ashtian?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Ashtian?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ashtian?
April is the wettest month with about 50 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.